Vocabulary & Concepts 2018/2019

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History/Civics Vocabulary & Concepts

1. Legislative Branch
2. Executive Branch
3. Judicial Branch
4. Checks & Balances
​5. Reasonable Doubt
6. Suffrage
7. Abolitionist 

English/Literature Vocabulary & Concepts

1. Freytag's Pyramid (Plot Pyramid)
2. Exposition
3. Inciting Incident 
4. Rising Action
5. Climax
6. Falling Action
​7. Denouement
8. Simile
9. Imagery
10. Vignette
11. Characterization
​12. Connotation
13. anecdote 
14. first person
15. second person
16. third person
17. third person limited
​18. third person omniscient 

General Vocabulary

1. Posterity
2. Menial
​3. Impediment 
​4. Innate
​5. Pacifist 
6. neoteny
7. subsequent
8. inconspicuous
9. rummaged
10. fragile
11. distinctive
12. impenetrable
13. indigenous
14. depicting
15. catalyst
16. frivolous
17. vital
18. retribution
19. tyranny
20. despair
21. bigotry
22. avarice
23. idiosyncratic